# AeThex-OS Game Dev APIs - Quick Reference Card

## 🎮 Gaming Platforms (6)

| Platform | Key Features | OAuth | Status |
|----------|-------------|-------|--------|
| **Minecraft** | Profiles, skins, friends | ✅ | Ready |
| **Roblox** | Avatar, games, reputation | ✅ | Ready |
| **Steam** | Achievements, stats, scores | ✅ | Ready |
| **Meta Horizon** | Worlds, avatars, events | ✅ | Ready |
| **Twitch** | Streams, clips, followers | ✅ | Ready |
| **YouTube** | Videos, channels, uploads | ✅ | Ready |

## 🎮 Game Backend Services (3)

| Service | Purpose | Key Features |
|---------|---------|--------------|
| **EOS** | Multiplayer | Lobbies, matchmaking, parties |
| **PlayFab** | Player Data | Stats, items, cloud scripts |
| **GameLift** | Server Hosting | Fleet management, scaling |

## 🛠️ Game Engines (2)

| Engine | Integration | Features |
|--------|-------------|----------|
| **Unity** | Cloud builds | CI/CD, automated builds |
| **Unreal** | Pixel Streaming | Remote rendering, cloud gaming |

## 🤖 AI & Analytics (3)

| Service | Purpose | Use Cases |
|---------|---------|-----------|
| **Claude** | AI Analysis | Gameplay insights, NPC AI |
| **Firebase** | Analytics | Event tracking, crash logs |
| **Segment** | Data Pipeline | Cross-platform analytics |

## 💾 Storage & Assets (2)

| Service | Purpose | Features |
|---------|---------|----------|
| **S3** | Asset CDN | Game models, textures, audio |
| **3D Assets** | Asset Search | Sketchfab, Poly Haven, TurboSquid |

## 💳 Payments (4)

| Processor | Coverage | Rate |
|-----------|----------|------|
| **PayPal** | Global | 2.9% + $0.30 |
| **Stripe** | 195+ countries | 2.9% + $0.30 |
| **Apple** | iOS only | 30% |
| **Google** | Android only | 30% |

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## 📊 Database Tables (11)

```
game_accounts          → Platform account linking
game_profiles          → Player stats per platform
game_achievements      → Unlocked achievements
game_servers           → Multiplayer servers
game_assets            → In-game asset management
matchmaking_tickets    → Matchmaking queue
game_sessions          → Active game sessions
game_events            → Analytics & telemetry
game_items             → Inventory & marketplace
game_wallets           → Player balance
game_transactions      → Payment history
```

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## 🔑 OAuth Providers (8)

```
1. Discord         (existing)
2. GitHub          (existing)
3. Roblox          (existing)
4. Minecraft       (new)
5. Steam           (new)
6. Meta/Facebook   (new)
7. Twitch          (new)
8. YouTube/Google  (new)
```

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## 🚀 Quick API Usage

### Initialize
```typescript
import { GameDevAPIs } from '@/server/game-dev-apis';
```

### Use any API
```typescript
// Minecraft
await GameDevAPIs.minecraft.getPlayerProfile(token);

// Steam
await GameDevAPIs.steam.getGameAchievements(appId, steamId);

// EOS Multiplayer
await GameDevAPIs.eos.createLobby(config);

// PlayFab
await GameDevAPIs.playFab.updatePlayerStatistics(playerId, stats);

// Firebase Analytics
await GameDevAPIs.firebase.trackEvent(userId, 'level_completed', data);
```

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## 📋 Setup Checklist

- [ ] Copy `.env.example` → `.env`
- [ ] Fill in 40+ API credentials
- [ ] Run `npm run db:push` (migrations)
- [ ] Test OAuth flows
- [ ] Verify health endpoints
- [ ] Deploy to production

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## 🔗 Important Links

**Gaming Platforms**
- Minecraft: https://learn.microsoft.com/gaming
- Roblox: https://create.roblox.com/docs
- Steam: https://partner.steamgames.com
- Meta: https://developers.meta.com
- Twitch: https://dev.twitch.tv
- YouTube: https://developers.google.com/youtube

**Game Backends**
- EOS: https://dev.epicgames.com
- PlayFab: https://learn.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab
- GameLift: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gamelift

**Tools & Services**
- Firebase: https://firebase.google.com
- Segment: https://segment.com
- AWS S3: https://s3.amazonaws.com
- Anthropic: https://anthropic.com

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## 💡 Common Tasks

### Link Player to Steam Account
```typescript
// Redirect to: /api/oauth/link/steam
// Callback handled automatically
// Player.steam_id now set in game_accounts
```

### Track Player Achievement
```typescript
await GameDevAPIs.firebase.trackEvent(userId, 'achievement_unlocked', {
  achievement: 'first_kill',
  points: 100
});
```

### Create Multiplayer Lobby
```typescript
const lobby = await GameDevAPIs.eos.createLobby({
  maxMembers: 64,
  isPublic: true
});
```

### Submit Leaderboard Score
```typescript
await GameDevAPIs.steam.publishGameScore(appId, leaderboardId, score, steamId);
```

### Process Payment
```typescript
const order = await GameDevAPIs.paypal.createOrder([
  { name: 'Battle Pass', quantity: 1, price: '9.99' }
]);
```

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## 📞 Support

| Issue | Solution |
|-------|----------|
| "Invalid provider" | Check oauth-handlers.ts provider list |
| "API Key missing" | Fill .env.example variables |
| "Rate limit exceeded" | Implement exponential backoff |
| "Token expired" | Auto-refresh via refreshToken field |
| "Connection refused" | Verify API endpoint, check status page |

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## 📈 Stats

- **18 APIs** integrated
- **8 OAuth** providers
- **11 Database** tables
- **40+ Env** variables
- **120+ Methods** available
- **2,300+ Lines** of code
- **50+ Endpoints** documented

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## 🎯 Next: Choose Your Path

**Path 1: Single Platform**
→ Pick 1 OAuth + PlayFab + S3

**Path 2: Cross-Platform**
→ Multiple OAuth + EOS + GameLift

**Path 3: Full Suite**
→ All 18 APIs + Enterprise features

**Path 4: Web3/Metaverse**
→ Meta + Wallets + Marketplace

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**AeThex-OS Game Dev Toolkit** - Powering the next generation of interactive experiences